Get the best skoolie exterior paint ideas with paint options, budget tips, and color advice to make your bus conversion you! Find and save ideas about painted school bus exterior on Pinterest. This school bus paint job typically features a mix of bold colors, patterns, and textures, creating a playful and eclectic look. For this exterior paint for skoolie, you can use bright yellows, pinks, and blues with earthy tones such as orange and brown.
The paint coat did not suffer in the masking removal process, though we had to use caution not to drop used tape on the not-quite-dry parts. Voila! It no longer looks like a school bus! Skoolie Paint Conclusion Painting a skoolie takes a long time! Both the prep and the paint process demand hours of tedious attention to detail! Hi everybody, I still havn't bought a bus yet... sorry...
Well anyways, wanted to bounce a few ideas on painting off you all on here. I'm going to have to paint the bus I buy some sort of color, since the wife won't be seen dead camping in a yellow school bus... Me, I'd love to leave it.
I started painting right away while Mark was prepping other areas of the bus. I think the biggest mistake we made while painting was not thoroughly taping every where we didn't want paint. I was so excited (and over confident in my ability to paint) that some paint did get on the tires and bumpers of the bus.
Find and save ideas about cool school bus paint jobs on Pinterest. Come with me as we dive into the best exterior paint for skoolies. I share what products we used and where you can buy them for your upcoming paint project.
Our guide for how to paint a skoolie. This is us describing lessons we learned from our first time using industrial epoxy paint on a school bus conversion. We started by painting the bottom half of the bus blue so we used our painter's tape to create a crisp line and wrapped our 12 in masking paper above it.
We reversed the process the next day when it was time to paint the top black.